Alistair Wood

Praise for My Family and Other Spies

This book is simply stunning. It might be the best non-fiction book I’ve ever read about post-war SIS, and Alistair’s unique (an overused word, but in this sense, entirely justified) perspective allows him to ...

Charles Beaumont

My Family and Other Spies is a remarkable insight into British intelligence in the Cold War, eloquently told through the unlikely but compelling medium of a family memoir and with all the intrigue a ...

Alex Gerlis, bestselling author of Agent in Berlin and Every Spy A Traitor

A compelling personal journey to uncover the truth and an intimate view into one of Britain’s most secretive organisations

Helen Fry, author of Spymaster and MI9

This book is simply stunning. It might be the best non-fiction book I’ve ever read about post-war SIS, and Alistair’s unique (an overused word, but in this sense, entirely justified) perspective allows him to ...

Charles Beaumont

My Family and Other Spies is a remarkable insight into British intelligence in the Cold War, eloquently told through the unlikely but compelling medium of a family memoir and with all the intrigue a ...

Alex Gerlis, bestselling author of Agent in Berlin and Every Spy A Traitor

A compelling personal journey to uncover the truth and an intimate view into one of Britain’s most secretive organisations

Helen Fry, author of Spymaster and MI9

This book is simply stunning. It might be the best non-fiction book I’ve ever read about post-war SIS, and Alistair’s unique (an overused word, but in this sense, entirely justified) perspective allows him to ...

Charles Beaumont

My Family and Other Spies is a remarkable insight into British intelligence in the Cold War, eloquently told through the unlikely but compelling medium of a family memoir and with all the intrigue a ...

Alex Gerlis, bestselling author of Agent in Berlin and Every Spy A Traitor

A compelling personal journey to uncover the truth and an intimate view into one of Britain’s most secretive organisations

Helen Fry, author of Spymaster and MI9